Creating an integration test

We have created unit tests in the previous chapter and there are unit tests for the functionalities implemented in the classes of this chapter as well. We will just not print these unit tests here. Instead of listing the unit tests, we will look at an integration test.

Integration tests need the invocation of many classes working together. They check that the functionality can be delivered by the whole application, or at least a larger part of the application, and do not focus on a single unit. They are called integration tests because they test the integration between classes. The classes alone are all OK. They should not have any problem as it was already verified by the unit tests. Integration focuses on how ...

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